Becoming Transnational Youth Workers contests mainstream notions of adolescence with its study of a cross-section of Mexican immigrant youths. Preceding the latest wave of Central American children and teenagers now fleeing violence in their homelands, the book examines a group of Mexican teenage migrants who immigrated to New York City in the early 2000s.
Becoming Transnational Youth Workers contests mainstream notions of adolescence with its study of a cross-section of Mexican immigrant youths. Preceding the latest wave of Central American children and teenagers now fleeing violence in their homelands, the book examines a group of Mexican teenage migrants who immigrated to New York City in the early 2000s.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
ISABEL MARTINEZ is an assistant professor of Latin American and Latina/o studies at John Jay College of Criminal Justice in Manhattan, New York.
Inhaltsangabe
Contents 1. In the Shadows of Skyscrapers and Ivory Towers 2. "Giving my family a better future": Familism and Interdependence Across Borders 3. "We all come little": The Migration of Mexican Independent Teenage Migrants 4. Pushed or Jumped? School-Going, School-Leaving and School-Returning 5. From Campos to Kitchens: Becoming Immigrant Workers 6. Between Becoming and Being Adults 7. Conclusion Appendix Acknowledgements Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
Contents 1. In the Shadows of Skyscrapers and Ivory Towers 2. "Giving my family a better future": Familism and Interdependence Across Borders 3. "We all come little": The Migration of Mexican Independent Teenage Migrants 4. Pushed or Jumped? School-Going, School-Leaving and School-Returning 5. From Campos to Kitchens: Becoming Immigrant Workers 6. Between Becoming and Being Adults 7. Conclusion Appendix Acknowledgements Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
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